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Close Encounters: Conditions for the work 23.04.2018
Close Encounters is a series of presentations and public conversations organized by the a.pass Research Centre. These informal events are designed to take the time to meet, listen and evaluate an idea, a project, a research, or a specific point in a research trajectory. What to study? What to research? What to practice? For this […]
From words to numbers using tf-idf 20.04.2018
Algolit, the workgroup around FLOSS literature and code, organises a meeting on term frequency–inverse document frequency (tf-idf), a numerical statistic that reflects how important a word is to a document in a collection or corpus. It is often used as a weighting factor in searches of information retrieval, text mining, and user modeling. Yet another […]
Artist residency: bolwerK 20.04.2018
bolwerK, combines in the project Crystelling parascientific history, anthropology, and technology to familiarize ourselves to the electromagnetic spectrum and to how radio and farming metaphors intertwine. Marthe van Dessel and some other artists from the bolwerK galaxy will run an open lab in Constant Studio in WTC from 22 April to 3 May. They will […]
A new website for Constant 20.04.2018
Warp and weft are terms for the two basic components used in weaving to turn thread or yarn into fabric. Inspired by Constant's rich history of events and their diverse on-line manifestations, Constant is reweaving its on-line presence. As a way to narrate in-between concerns, projects, events and media, we are inserting wefts into the […]
Menses Antidote: guided tour 19.04.2018
The Menses Antidote electronic totem had its opening on the 31st of March at Constant and its running an ongoing exhibition for one moon cycle - from full moon to full moon - until the 30th of April 2018. You are welcome to pass by any time, as it stands looking into the street passers, […]
Plus Tôt Te Laat @ Parcours d'artistes St-Gilles 2018 18.04.2018
The installation Wonderwoman meets Horta created by Plus Tôt Te Laat in the window of Constant, will be part of the weekends of the Parcours d'artistes St-Gilles 2018. Anyone interested in author rights, public domain and the possibilities of artistic creation when sources become a public good, can visit the installation and meet the artists. […]
The Death of the Authors, 1946: Xavan & Jaluka by Pléoter Spilliaestenberg 13.04.2018
On Friday 17 Frifek of the year Zek, a qualifier Demolineutron reduces the Large Zone of Zendium the size of a vibratory pudding, which has dramatic consequences for the lovers Xavan and Jaluka. This comic by Peter Westenberg is a remix of paintings and drawings by Leon Spilliaert. The publication is created in the framework […]
Wonderwoman meets Horta 13.04.2018
PlusTôt Te Laat occupies Constant's window with various works printed in risograph, that are inspired by writers who died in 1947 and whose works are in the public domain in 2018. This installation is a re-mix of the vegetal Art Deco style of the Belgian Victor Horta, and the 9th art of William Moulton Marston, […]
Public Domain Month 2018 13.04.2018
Every year on January 1st, copyright expires on thousands of works that subsequently enter the Public Domain. In Belgium, copyright protection lasts 70 years after the death of the author and consequently in 2018, the works of authors who died in 1947 will be released. This year we welcome the creations of amongst others Victor […]
Designing Constant_V: Ecran Papier 06.04.2018
Every year Constant commissions another designer or design collective using Free, Libre and Open Source tools, to work on the two-monthly flyers for Constant_V. In 2017, we invited Ecran Papier, a Brussels-based design collective. For every new edition of Constant_V, Florence Grosse, Ophélie Lhuire and Laura Tran proposed us a black and white graphic base, […]